OCEAN CITY- The first wave of seasonal workers arrived via bus to Ocean City this week and the Seasonal Workforce Committee was on hand to distribute booklets to the students and workers, informing them of everything from bicycle safety to taxes. “We tried to make something that these kids will keep,” said Madalaine How, Chairperson… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2008
Knife Assault in Mall Parking Lot
OCEAN CITY- A Whaleyville man was arrested on first-degree assault charges last weekend after allegedly threatening a local woman with a knife in front of her child in the parking lot of her place of employment at a north end shopping mall. Shortly before 4 p.m. last Friday, OCPD officers responded to Gold Coast Liquors… Read more »
Live Bands and DJs
707 Sports Bar & Grille: 410-213-9507, 12702 Old Bridge Rd. West Ocean City; Friday, May 23: Under The Influence; Every Saturday: Karaoke with Hey Mick. Thursday, May 29: Tim Landers.Assateague Island Oasis: 410-629-1492, Rt. 611; Entertainment Friday & Saturday, 6:30-9:30 p.m.Blue ox/Babe’s: 410-250-6440, 127th St., Coastal Hwy.; Friday, May 23: Sean Holloran; Saturday, May 24:… Read more »
Offshore Power Boat Race Set to Return Next Week
OCEAN CITY –The Geico Offshore Powerboat Races will be returning to the shores of Ocean City once again this summer, bringing with it big crowds, fast boats, and an exciting weekend of racing. Ed Smith of OPA Racing, LLC, received unanimous approval from the Mayor and City Council for a special event permit this week,… Read more »
Seahawks Fall in Region Title Game
BERLIN- After dominating its first two state playoff opponents, Decatur’s varsity softball team dropped a tough one to visiting Atholton, 6-3, at home last Saturday to put an end to what was a memorable season.Decatur, the top-seed in the state’s Class 3A-East region tournament, cruised past its two early round opponents by a combined score… Read more »
Richmond Team to Host Lax Camp
BERLIN- Veteran local girls’ lacrosse enthusiasts and young players hoping to get introduced to the game will have a great opportunity next month with the University of Richmond woman’s team hosts a series of camps at Worcester Prep in Berlin.The University of Richmond team, led by former Atlantic 10 Conference Coach of the Year Sue… Read more »
OC Summer Camps Ready to Roll
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department is busy preparing for an exciting day camp program to begin on Monday, June 16 with weekly sessions until August 8 for Camp Horizon (ages 5-12) and July 31 for Scamper Camp (ages 3 ½-5).Through the years the Ocean City Beach Patrol and camp staff have… Read more »
Route 50 Bridge Fishing Yields Big Catch
Ocean City’s Lenny French caught this pair of keeper rockfish from the Route 50 bridge on Monday night. The two fish, measuring 29 inches and 31 inches, were taken on a shad lure.
Dyer Shines in Loss to Salisbury
BERLIN- A familiar face and number on the lacrosse field returned to the local area last weekend when former Worcester Prep standout Trip Dyer helped Gettysburg College nearly pull off an upset of Salisbury University in the NCAA Division III national semifinals.Dyer, a senior at Gettysburg, scored a team-high three goals against Salisbury last Sunday,… Read more »
Decatur Nine Ousted from States
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team’s trek toward a possible state championship hit a roadblock last weekend when the Seahawks fell to host Centennial, 9-0, on the road last Saturday. The Seahawks had won playoff games on back to back days at home last week to Class 3A-East Region semifinals against top-seeded Centennial. Decatur beat… Read more »